SOLUTION: y/(12)-4=7

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Question 146200: y/(12)-4=7
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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y%2F12-4=7 Start with the given equation.


12%28y%2Fcross%2812%29-4%29=12%287%29 Multiply both sides by the LCD 12 to clear any fractions.


y-48=84 Distribute and multiply.


y=84%2B48 Add 48 to both sides.


y=132 Combine like terms on the right side.


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So the answer is y=132